Engineer-Material at Aecom USA

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Material Engineering, Quality Assurance, Field Inspections, Factory Visits, Laboratory Testing, Contract Compliance, Non-Conformance Reporting, Report Preparation, Stakeholder Management, Concrete Mix Design, Asphalt Mix Design, CAD Software, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving, English Communication, Organizational Skills

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Material Engineer to join our dynamic team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for ensuring that all materials used in our projects comply with project specifications and are approved by all relevant authorities. You will work collaboratively with contractors, supervisors, and quality personnel to maintain the highest standards of material quality, testing, and documentation. This position offers an excellent opportunity to leverage your expertise in material engineering whilst contributing to significant infrastructure projects in the region. Review and approve contractor-proposed materials and method statements as delegated by the Resident Engineer, ensuring full compliance with project specifications Conduct field inspections of work in progress and contractor daily activities, including on-site performance monitoring and operational guidance Attend factory visits and supplier plant inspections to verify material quality and manufacturing processes Witness laboratory testing and coordinate approvals from relevant authorities to ensure regulatory compliance Review contractor testing requests and analyse completed test reports for accuracy and conformance Monitor material delivery performance and verify accuracy of materials used on-site Conduct continuous audit inspections to verify conformity to contract documents and contractor-submitted plans Maintain detailed records of material tests performed and executed works for audit and compliance purposes Issue Non-Conformance Reports (NCR) when material or workmanship is found to be unsatisfactory and identify corrective actions Prepare comprehensive written and oral reports to the Resident Engineer on contractual, procedural, and site matters Establish and maintain effective working relationships with AECOM team members, clients, contractors, vendors, and other stakeholders Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field Minimum of 12 years of professional experience as a Material Engineer on highways and bridges projects Advanced knowledge of design mixes for concrete and asphalt materials Comprehensive knowledge of material testing procedures and quality assurance protocols Proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD) software and relevant engineering programmes Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with excellent numerical abilities Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal Strong organisational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously Excellent teamwork and stakeholder relationship management Additional Information Experience working on projects in the Middle East region Experience with regulatory compliance and authority approvals in the construction industry Demonstrated ability to produce work to high quality standards and encourage others to do the same Experience in vendor and supplier relationship management Background in non-conformance reporting and corrective action implementation About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. State/Province: Dubai Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED DUBAI BRANCH Business Line: Transportation Work Location Model: On-Site Operating Group: International Primary Location: AE - Dubai, UAE - UBora Tower - Site

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Responsibilities

The Material Engineer will be responsible for reviewing and approving contractor-proposed materials and method statements to ensure compliance with project specifications, while also conducting field inspections and monitoring on-site performance. This role involves witnessing laboratory testing, coordinating authority approvals, monitoring material delivery, and maintaining detailed records for audit and compliance purposes.